Table 2. . Management of ipilimumab immune-related adverse events.
Immune-related adverse event | Management strategies | |
---|---|---|
Grade | ||
Mild | Severe | |
Dermatologic | Oral antihistaminics | Systemic steroids + oral taper |
– Rash | Topical steroids | |
– Vitiligo | Urea/hydrating cream | |
– Pruritis | ||
Gastrointestinal | Antidiarrheals | Systemic steroids + oral taper |
– Diarrhea | Hydration | Infliximab |
– Colitis | Electrolyte substitution | |
Endocrine | – | Systemic steroids + oral taper + hormone replacement |
– Hypophysitis | ||
Hepatic | ||
– Hepatitis | – | Systemic steroids + oral taper |
Immunosuppressive therapy |